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matelote


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Matelote  \Mat"e*lote\,  Matelotte  \Mat"e*lotte\,  n.  [F.  matelote, 
  fr  matelot  a  sailor;  properly,  a  dish  such  as  a  sailors 
  prepare.] 
  1.  A  stew,  commonly  of  fish,  flavored  with  wine,  and  served 
  with  a  wine  sauce  containing  onions,  mushrooms,  etc 
 
  2.  An  old  dance  of  sailors,  in  double  time,  and  somewhat  like 
  a  hornpipe. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Matelote  \Mat"e*lote\  (m[a^]t"[-e]*l[=o]t),  n.  [F.,  fr  matelot 
  a  sailor;  properly,  a  dish  such  as  sailors  prepare.] 
  A  dish  of  food  composed  of  many  kinds  of  fish. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  matelote 
  n  :  highly  seasoned  soup  or  stew  made  of  freshwater  fishes  (eel, 
  carp,  perch)  with  wine  and  stock 




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